Mr. F. P. Pascoe on neio Species o/'Laniiida^ 207 



McBchotypa adusta. 



M. brcviuscula, fusco pubesccus, medio clytrorum grisca ; clyiris 

 singulatim cristis duabus basalibus vix elevatis, ct baud plumosis. 



Hah. Laos. 



This species approaches M. cMnensis^ Thorns., but is much 

 shorter, the colours more clearly limited, only two short slightly 

 elevated crests at the base of each elytron, altliough there is a 

 vestige of another between them, a round brown sj)ot on the 

 middle near the suture, and the underparts of a clear pinkish 

 colour. Length 9 lines. 



Rhyti2)hora Dallasii. 

 R. fusca, iiitida, vittis fasciisque argcntoo pubcsccntibns ornata. 

 JIab. Western Australia. 



Head dark l)rown, shining, confluently punctured ; margin 

 round the eye, a curved line above it, and a strijje in front 

 white; antenna; rather shorter than the body ( (J), brown, the 

 four basal joints with a white pubescence, third to fifth bearded 

 beneath ; prothorax cylindrical, rather broader than long, 

 finely wrinkled transversely, the margins and three bands 

 white ; scutellum subscutiform, brown ; elytra elongate, gra- 

 dually narrower from the shoulders to near the apex, the su- 

 tural line, a narrow stripe not reaching to the apex, and an- 

 other broad stripe extending from the shoulder to the apex 

 denuded and glossy brown, the intervening portions covered 

 with a dense pure silvery white pubescence, the humeral stripe 

 more or less divided by a longitudinal series of white spots ; 

 body beneath closely pubescent, glossy white ; sides of the 

 metasternum and an oblique spot on each side of the four basal 

 segments of the abdomen denuded, brown ; legs with a close 

 white opaque pubescence. Length 15 lines. 



One of the most striking and distinct of the Australian 

 Longicorns ; its name is intended to serve as a mark of appre- 

 ciation of the author of the masterly reports on entomology in 

 the ' Zoological Record.' 



Symj)Jiyhtes dejloratus. 



S. forrugineus, griseo pubescens ; prothorace postico angiistiorc, dorso 

 tuberculis duobus in medio instructo ; elytris basi bicristatis, 

 humeris fortiter granulatis, apicibus bidcntatis. 



Hah. Champion Bay. 



Ferruginous, covered with a short, rather dense (except that 

 the middle of the elytra is somewhat denuded), greyish pubes- 

 cence, closely but indistinctly speckled with fulvous ,* head 



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